Uploaded on the 4th of July

Melvin wonders why he is still alive. He lives a normal life, wanting more, and yet never achieving what he'd like to. So why does he keep on living?While he wrestles with his depression, the world ends around him.Can there be hope be found when others quest for chaos and destruction? Are we all really doomed?A short story about how one man's inner thoughts reflect in the humanity around him.